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Ilham Yusifov

Ilham Yusifov

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Product Manager with over 13 years of experience leading digital products across technology, construction, and finance. Proven success in leading cross-functional teams, automating complex workflows, and launching platforms used by over 150 users and more than 100 global partners. Skilled in Agile delivery, stakeholder alignment, and product optimization at scale.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Software Product Manager

20/20 Engineering
Brooklyn, USA
01.2025 - Current
  • Deliver features used by 150+ staff in inspections, supply chain and HR
  • Automated key workflows; reduced task time up to 60%.
  • Lead 6 developers; turn needs into agile releases.
  • Align with C-levels on priorities and roadmap.
  • Maintain 99.9% uptime with updates, fixes, and checks.
  • Stack: Jira, Firebase, AWS, Flutter, Zendesk, Swagger

Product Manager

Schildr Global
Morris Plains, USA
02.2023 - 12.2024
  • Built 3D config platform for 100+ U.S. and global dealers.
  • Replaced 10 estimators with a tool enabling 500+ daily quotes.
  • Led 5 engineers; owned sprints and delivery.
  • Created dashboards to track usage and guide features.
  • Worked with structural teams to validate real builds.
  • Stack: Jira, SQL, Power BI, Airtable, WebGL/Three.js, JavaScript

Program Manager

Kapital Bank
Baku, Azerbaijan
11.2020 - 12.2022
  • Managed $2M+ digital transformation across core products.
  • Built SME loan scoring system to speed up approvals.
  • Launched HR tools (SAP, iSpring LMS) for 5,000+ employees.
  • Led Agile rollout to improve delivery and collaboration.
  • Stack: Jira, SAP, iSpring LMS, Power BI, SQL

Program Manager

British Council
, Eastern Europe & West Balkans
04.2012 - 11.2020
  • Led IT ops across 15 countries; promoted 3× for performance.
  • Delivered 10+ regional projects with 90%+ on-time rate.
  • Rolled out Salesforce and LMS to streamline program tracking.
  • Built tools for real-time reporting and insights.
  • Implemented SAP SuccessFactors for HR and training.
  • Stack: Jira, Salesforce, SAP, SuccessFactors, LMS

Education

Master’s - Management

Azerbaijan State Economic University
Baku, Azerbaijan
06.2010

Skills

  • Agile methodologies
  • Product roadmap
  • Software development
  • Release management
  • Feature prioritization
  • Digital transformation
  • Data-driven decision making
  • Customer empathy
  • API integration management
  • Software development lifecycle
  • Team leadership
  • Problem solving
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Scrum framework
  • Vendor relationship management
  • Change management
  • Business process improvement
  • UI and UX design principles

Certification

PMP (PMI), PMI-ACP, Salesforce Administrator, Salesforce Business Analyst, Salesforce AI Associate, Google Project Management (Coursera), Agile Leadership – University of Colorado Boulder, Entrepreneurship – Wharton School (Wharton School), AI Product Management (IBM)

Timeline

Software Product Manager

20/20 Engineering
01.2025 - Current

Product Manager

Schildr Global
02.2023 - 12.2024

Program Manager

Kapital Bank
11.2020 - 12.2022

Program Manager

British Council
04.2012 - 11.2020

Master’s - Management

Azerbaijan State Economic University